Project: The Cité de l'Océan et du Surf Museum Architect: Steven Holl Architects Location: Biarritz, France Size: 3,800 sm Website: www.stevenholl.com The Cité de l'Océan et du Surf Museum (Museum of Ocean and Serf) designed by Steven Holl Architects in collaboration with Solange Fabiao will house an exhibition area, auditorium, restaurant, cafeteria, offices and a plaza within the masterplan. Located […] More
Project: Beton Hala Waterfront Designed by dRN Architects Location: Belgrade, Serbia Website: drn.cl Another excellent proposal for the Beton Hala Waterfront competition in Belgrade, this one coming from dRN Architects who take in mind the existing structure and by using elongated horizontal volumes plan to give the city its new landmark. The roof itself will have a […] More
Project: Moesgård Museum Designed by Henning Larsen Architects Located: Århus, Denmark Website: www.henninglarsen.com The noted practice Henning Larsen Architects with their winning design for Moesgard Museum merge the building with surrounding hills of Skade, at the same time creating a remarkable landmark. The museum's roofscape is covered with grass, moss and flowers and under it the project […] More
Project: SFMOMA Expansion Location: San Francisco, United States Designed by Snohetta Website: www.snoarc.no The noted practice Snohetta has recently revealed the preliminary image of their SFMOMA Expansion design, with a number of engaging outdoor spaces the museum is expected to successfully expand its reach into the community. To achieve such a task special pedestrain routes will […] More
Magazine: Architectural Record Published: June 2011 Cover Photography by Duccio Malagamba Website: archrecord.construction.com The impressive new cover of Architectural Record features the City of Culture of Galicia's Archive and Library designed by Eisenman Architects, and you can find more about the project inside the mag. More
Project: Beton Hala Waterfront Location: Belgrade, Serbia Designed by Erik Giudice Architects Website: www.erikgiudice.com Erik Giudice Architects has a very unique approach for the design of Beton Hala Waterfront in Belgrade, they insisted on the sentiment of transparency. More
Project: Samaranch Memorial Museum Architects: Holm Architecture Office Location: Tianjin, China Collaborators: Archiland Beijing, Krag & Berglund, Cowi Beijing Archiland Team: Morten Holm, Tian Kun, Chen Pu, Adam Chapulski, Camilla Bundgaard, Yuxiaomin, Liulingling Kragh & Berglund Team: Jonas Berglung, Hans Kragh, Cowi Beijing Project Year: 2013 Website: www.holmarchitectureoffice.com Winning design by Holm Architecture Office draws inspiration from the five interlocking rings of Olympic […] More
Project: China Comic and Animation Museum Location: Hangzhou, China Designed by MVRDV Website: www.mvrdv.nl Noted Dutch practice MVRDV wins an international competition to design an outstanding space for China Comic and Animation Museum in China's Hangzhou city, consisting of eight balloon like structures the space will take over 32 000 sqm with an accompanying park area of 13.7 […] More
Project: The Mosque and Museum of Religious Harmony Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group Location: Tirana, Albania Website: www.big.dk Noted Danish practice BIG designs a cultural centre in Tirana, this winning entry was selected out of five finalists including Spanish Architect Andreas Perea Ortega, French Architecture Studio, Dutch SeARCH and Zaha Hadid Architects. To create this […] More
Project: Museo Soumaya Location: Mexico City, Mexico Client/Owner: Fundación Carlos Slim Photos by Adam Wiseman Designed by LAR Fernando Romero Website: www.lar-fr.com The outstanding design for Mexico City's Museo Soumaya is conceived as a sculptural building by LAR Fernando Romero practice, nevertheless the museum wont lose any of its functionality. Soumaya will house paintngs and sculptures dating from […] More
Project: National Children's Museum Designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects Location: National Harbor, Maryland, USA Website: www.pcparch.com Set for construction in 2012, building of National Children's Museum designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects is located close to Washington D.C. and will host exhibits on the environment, health, play, civics, the arts, and world cultures. Design for the four […] More
Project: Elk Grove Civic Center Location: Elk Grove, California, United States Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects Website: www.zaha-hadid.com Out of twenty-three projects London Based Zaha Hadid architects proposal took the first place for a massive new Civic Center in Elk Grove, to be created in collaboration with local practice Stantec set to work as executive architects. This […] More